Cal McLish | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Anadarko, Oklahoma, U.S. | December 1, 1925|
Died: August 26, 2010 Edmond, Oklahoma, U.S. | (aged 84)|
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 13, 1944, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 14, 1964, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 92–92 |
Earned run average | 4.01 |
Strikeouts | 713 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
Calvin Coolidge Julius Caesar Tuskahoma McLish (December 1, 1925 – August 26, 2010), nicknamed "Bus",[1] was an American professional baseball pitcher and coach, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1944 and 1964 for seven different teams including four seasons with the Cleveland Indians and three seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies. He was a switch hitter and threw right-handed. In a 15-season major-league career, McLish posted a 92–92 win–loss record, with 713 strikeouts, and a 4.01 earned run average (ERA), in 1,609 innings pitched. His coaching career spanned 1965 to 1982.